Sinaia, Romania has high levels of pollen from trees, grasses, and weeds. Birch, oak, and grasses are main allergenic plants.
Pollen season starts in late March with birch and oak trees releasing pollen. This lasts until early May. Grasses and weeds follow, releasing pollen from June to August.
Pollen counts are highest on warm, windy days. Rainy days have lower pollen counts. Morning hours usually have higher pollen levels than evening hours.
Residents and visitors with pollen allergies should stay indoors on high-pollen days. Keep windows closed and use air conditioners to filter pollen from the air.
When pollen counts are high, we suggest doing these things to help with allergies, especially on windy days when pollen is flying around.